FiddlesticksTFT Build
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5 CostBest Fiddlesticks build for TFT Set 16 with 93.4% top 4 rate. Top items: Crownguard, Adaptive Helm, and Striker's Flail. Learn optimal components & itemization strategy.
Set 16 Fiddlesticks builds: Thief's Gloves (93.39% top four rate, +26.09% difference); Gargoyle Stoneplate, Sunfire Cape, Thief's Gloves (88.64% top four rate, +21.34% difference); Archangel's Staff, Steadfast Heart, Thief's Gloves (76.00% top four rate, +8.70% difference)
Fiddlesticks Component Priority Order in Set 16
When playing Fiddlesticks in TFT Set 16, prioritize collecting Needlessly Large Rod, Tear of the Goddess, Sparring Gloves from the carousel and item drops. Negatron Cloak and Giant's Belt are also valuable secondary components. These components build into Fiddlesticks's highest win rate items and will help you secure consistent top four placements. Focus on slamming items early using these components rather than holding for perfect items, as tempo is crucial for maintaining a healthy economy.
Why These Components for Fiddlesticks?
Needlessly Large Rod is the 1st priority component for Fiddlesticks, appearing in 8 of the top item builds. This component builds into Crownguard, Ionic Spark, Morellonomicon, which are core items for maximizing Fiddlesticks's effectiveness.
Tear of the Goddess is the 2nd priority component for Fiddlesticks, appearing in 6 of the top item builds. This component builds into Adaptive Helm, Blue Buff, Void Staff, which are core items for maximizing Fiddlesticks's effectiveness.
Sparring Gloves is the 3rd priority component for Fiddlesticks, appearing in 5 of the top item builds. This component builds into Striker's Flail, Thief's Gloves, Hand Of Justice, which are core items for maximizing Fiddlesticks's effectiveness.
Fiddlesticks Carousel & Item Drop Tips
- Early Game (Stage 1-2): Prioritize Needlessly Large Rod on the first carousel if available, as it builds into Fiddlesticks's best-in-slot items.
- Mid Game (Stage 3-4): Look for Needlessly Large Rod or Tear of the Goddess to complete your core items. Don't greed for perfect components—slam items to preserve HP.
- Late Game (Stage 5+): Use any remaining components to build utility items or complete Fiddlesticks's secondary items for maximum power.
Should You Itemize Fiddlesticks in Set 16
High PriorityFiddlesticks is a high-priority itemization target in Set 16. The best Fiddlesticks item build achieves a 93.4% top four rate, which is +26.1% higher than Fiddlesticks's base rate of 67.3%. 2 out of 5 builds show 10%+ improvement, indicating strong item scaling.
When Itemized (Avg)
Base Champion Stats
Key Factors for Fiddlesticks Itemization in Set 16
Fiddlesticks's best item build provides +26.1% top four rate improvement. 2 builds achieve 10%+ improvement.
Itemized Fiddlesticks achieves 2.84 average placement, consistently finishing in top positions.
Itemized Fiddlesticks achieves 35.6% first place rate, making it excellent for winning lobbies.
As a 5-cost champion, Fiddlesticks has high base stats and powerful abilities designed to scale with items.
Fiddlesticks Itemization Data Analysis
Our analysis of Fiddlesticks itemization in TFT Set 16 examines 5 item builds to determine how effectively this champion scales with items. Fiddlesticks has a base top four rate of 67.3%, and we compare each item build's performance against this baseline to measure itemization value.
The best Fiddlesticks item build achieves a 93.4% top four rate, representing a +26.1% difference from the base rate. 2 out of 5 builds show 10%+ improvement over baseline, 2 builds show 5-10% improvement, 1 builds show 0-5% improvement, On average across all analyzed builds, itemized Fiddlesticks achieves 80.1% top four rate (+12.8% vs base) with 2.84 average placement.
For players aiming to win lobbies, itemized Fiddlesticks achieves a 35.6% first place rate. This is excellent first place potential, making Fiddlesticks a strong choice when you need to win rather than just top four.
âś“When to Itemize Fiddlesticks
- When you find Fiddlesticks early and can build around it as your primary carry
- When you have the optimal item components (check the Component Priority section above)
- When the lobby isn't heavily contesting Fiddlesticks's key items
âś—When NOT to Itemize Fiddlesticks
- When another carry in your comp scales better with the same items
- When you're pivoting to a different composition mid-game
Best Fiddlesticks Items in TFT Set 16
The best Fiddlesticks item is Crownguard with a 78.96% win rate (+11.66% vs base), 16.94% first place rate, and 2.01% pick rate. The most popular is Thief's Gloves with a 7.88% pick rate and 74.32% win rate. Ionic Spark has the highest first place rate at 17.02%. The top three Fiddlesticks items are Crownguard, Adaptive Helm, and Striker's Flail.
Rank | Item | Components | Rating | Top 4 Rate | Top 4 Diff | 1st Place Rate | Pick Rate | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
  | A | 78.96% | +11.66% | 16.94% | 2.01% | 1,364 | ||
  | B | 76.25% | +8.95% | 15.98% | 2.66% | 1,802 | ||
  | B | 76.07% | +8.77% | 15.63% | 2.06% | 1,396 | ||
| 4 | | B | 74.32% | +7.02% | 16.08% | 7.88% | 5,339 | |
| 5 | | A | 73.78% | +6.48% | 17.02% | 3.15% | 2,136 | |
| 6 | | A | 73.77% | +6.47% | 16.74% | 5.46% | 3,694 | |
| 7 | | B | 73.08% | +5.78% | 14.55% | 2.00% | 1,356 | |
| 8 | | B | 73.07% | +5.77% | 14.49% | 5.22% | 3,532 | |
| 9 |  | B | 72.36% | +5.06% | 15.25% | 3.94% | 2,666 | |
| 10 | | A | 71.42% | +4.12% | 16.23% | 2.02% | 1,368 | |
| 11 |  | B | 71.23% | +3.93% | 13.95% | 2.82% | 1,912 | |
| 12 | | B | 70.10% | +2.80% | 16.36% | 3.37% | 2,281 | |
| 13 | | B | 70.07% | +2.77% | 13.89% | 3.33% | 2,252 | |
| 14 | | B | 69.00% | +1.70% | 14.18% | 6.20% | 4,200 | |
| 15 | | B | 67.82% | +0.52% | 14.62% | 7.66% | 5,187 | |
| 16 | | B | 66.18% | -1.12% | 13.97% | 3.68% | 2,490 |
Best Fiddlesticks Artifact Items in TFT Set 16
The best Fiddlesticks artifact item is The Indomitable with a 100.00% win rate (+32.70% vs base), 20.80% first place rate, and 0.03% pick rate. The most popular is Zhonya's Paradox with a 0.36% pick rate and 80.50% win rate. Horizon Focus has the highest first place rate at 24.31%. The top three Fiddlesticks artifact items are The Indomitable, Lightshield Crest, and Void Gauntlet.
Rank | Item | Rating | Top 4 Rate | Top 4 Diff | 1st Place Rate | Pick Rate | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A | 100.00% | +32.70% | 20.80% | 0.03% | 17 | ||
| A | 95.65% | +28.35% | 20.64% | 0.03% | 23 | ||
| A | 93.75% | +26.45% | 19.97% | 0.02% | 16 | ||
| 4 | A | 89.36% | +22.06% | 18.91% | 0.07% | 47 | |
| 5 | A | 89.19% | +21.89% | 21.01% | 0.11% | 74 | |
| 6 | A | 88.89% | +21.59% | 18.71% | 0.03% | 18 | |
| 7 | A | 87.50% | +20.20% | 19.85% | 0.06% | 40 | |
| 8 | A | 86.45% | +19.15% | 19.53% | 0.23% | 155 | |
| 9 | A | 84.98% | +17.68% | 24.31% | 0.34% | 233 | |
| 10 | A | 83.33% | +16.03% | 20.26% | 0.02% | 12 | |
| 11 | A | 80.50% | +13.20% | 20.56% | 0.36% | 241 | |
| 12 | A | 80.22% | +12.92% | 18.20% | 0.13% | 91 | |
| 13 | A | 80.00% | +12.70% | 18.63% | 0.01% | 10 | |
| 14 | A | 78.86% | +11.56% | 18.58% | 0.26% | 175 | |
| 15 | A | 78.72% | +11.42% | 19.98% | 0.07% | 47 | |
| 16 | A | 78.57% | +11.27% | 17.69% | 0.04% | 28 | |
| 17 | A | 77.78% | +10.48% | 22.69% | 0.08% | 54 | |
| 18 | A | 77.46% | +10.16% | 19.83% | 0.10% | 71 | |
| 19 | A | 75.52% | +8.22% | 18.73% | 0.36% | 241 | |
| 20 | A | 74.87% | +7.57% | 20.15% | 0.29% | 199 | |
| 21 | A | 74.36% | +7.06% | 17.94% | 0.06% | 39 | |
| 22 | A | 73.85% | +6.55% | 20.34% | 0.10% | 65 | |
| 23 | A | 73.33% | +6.03% | 19.01% | 0.02% | 15 | |
| 24 | A | 72.73% | +5.43% | 17.85% | 0.06% | 44 | |
| 25 | A | 72.46% | +5.16% | 20.95% | 0.10% | 69 | |
| 26 | A | 70.59% | +3.29% | 16.90% | 0.15% | 102 | |
| 27 | A | 68.33% | +1.03% | 21.66% | 0.09% | 60 | |
| 28 | A | 38.64% | -28.66% | 21.96% | 0.06% | 44 |
Best Fiddlesticks Radiant Items in TFT Set 16
The best Fiddlesticks radiant item is Radiant Blue Buff with a 94.44% win rate (+27.14% vs base), 19.00% first place rate, and 0.03% pick rate. The most popular is Radiant Thief's Gloves with a 0.40% pick rate and 59.48% win rate. Radiant Nashor's Tooth has the highest first place rate at 23.18%. The top three Fiddlesticks radiant items are Radiant Blue Buff, Radiant Sunfire Cape, and Radiant Giant Slayer.
Rank | Item | Rating | Top 4 Rate | Top 4 Diff | 1st Place Rate | Pick Rate | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A | 94.44% | +27.14% | 19.00% | 0.03% | 18 | ||
| B | 89.47% | +22.17% | 13.84% | 0.03% | 19 | ||
| A | 86.36% | +19.06% | 18.94% | 0.03% | 22 | ||
| 4 | B | 85.71% | +18.41% | 16.30% | 0.03% | 21 | |
| 5 | A | 81.82% | +14.52% | 18.05% | 0.02% | 11 | |
| 6 | A | 79.31% | +12.01% | 19.08% | 0.04% | 29 | |
| 7 | B | 78.13% | +10.83% | 16.93% | 0.05% | 32 | |
| 8 | B | 77.78% | +10.48% | 14.76% | 0.03% | 18 | |
| 9 | A | 76.00% | +8.70% | 20.21% | 0.04% | 25 | |
| 10 | B | 70.59% | +3.29% | 14.73% | 0.03% | 17 | |
| 11 | B | 70.00% | +2.70% | 13.64% | 0.03% | 20 | |
| 12 | A | 68.75% | +1.45% | 23.18% | 0.02% | 16 | |
| 13 | A | 68.18% | +0.88% | 19.40% | 0.03% | 22 | |
| 14 | B | 66.67% | -0.63% | 14.34% | 0.02% | 12 | |
| 15 | B | 64.29% | -3.01% | 17.28% | 0.04% | 28 | |
| 16 | B | 61.90% | -5.40% | 14.04% | 0.03% | 21 | |
| 17 | B | 61.54% | -5.76% | 14.02% | 0.02% | 13 | |
| 18 | B | 61.11% | -6.19% | 14.45% | 0.03% | 18 | |
| 19 | B | 60.87% | -6.43% | 15.61% | 0.03% | 23 | |
| 20 | B | 60.00% | -7.30% | 17.19% | 0.04% | 25 | |
| 21 | B | 59.48% | -7.82% | 14.55% | 0.40% | 269 | |
| 22 | A | 59.09% | -8.21% | 17.96% | 0.03% | 22 | |
| 23 | A | 55.56% | -11.74% | 16.95% | 0.05% | 36 | |
| 24 | B | 55.00% | -12.30% | 13.31% | 0.03% | 20 | |
| 25 | B | 50.00% | -17.30% | 14.47% | 0.02% | 16 | |
| 26 | B | 48.00% | -19.30% | 16.51% | 0.04% | 25 | |
| 27 | B | 47.83% | -19.47% | 16.01% | 0.03% | 23 | |
| 28 | B | 45.45% | -21.85% | 15.69% | 0.02% | 11 | |
| 29 | A | 44.74% | -22.56% | 19.14% | 0.06% | 38 | |
| 30 | A | 44.44% | -22.86% | 16.83% | 0.03% | 18 | |
| 31 | B | 38.89% | -28.41% | 12.52% | 0.03% | 18 | |
| 32 | A | 37.93% | -29.37% | 18.56% | 0.04% | 29 | |
| 33 | B | 36.84% | -30.46% | 13.61% | 0.03% | 19 | |
| 34 | B | 36.36% | -30.94% | 12.97% | 0.02% | 11 | |
| 35 | B | 35.71% | -31.59% | 15.22% | 0.02% | 14 |
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Fiddlesticks Set 16 Build - Frequently Asked Questions
What is Fiddlesticks's best build in Set 16?
The best Fiddlesticks build in Set 16 is Thief's Gloves with a 93.39% top four rate, 74.84% first place rate, and 1.54 average placement. This build is picked 0.70% of the time.
What is the best item for Fiddlesticks?
The best item for Fiddlesticks is Crownguard with a 78.96% win rate. This item is picked 2.01% of the time and has won 1,077 matches across 1,364 games.
Which item is most popular on Fiddlesticks?
Thief's Gloves is the most popular item on Fiddlesticks with a 7.88% pick rate. This item maintains a 74.32% win rate and has been used in 5,339 matches.
What are the top 3 items for Fiddlesticks?
The top 3 items for Fiddlesticks are Crownguard, Adaptive Helm, and Striker's Flail with an average win rate of 77.09%. These items provide the highest performance across different team compositions and game situations.
How many matches do the Fiddlesticks item builds have?
The Fiddlesticks item builds are based on 42,975 total matches. Crownguard has the most wins with 1,077 victories.
Should I always build Crownguard on Fiddlesticks?
While Crownguard has the highest win rate at 78.96%, the best Fiddlesticks build depends on your team composition, available components, and game situation. Consider Crownguard, Adaptive Helm, and Striker's Flail as strong alternatives based on what items you can build.
What components should I prioritize for Fiddlesticks in TFT Set 16?
The top components to prioritize for Fiddlesticks in Set 16 are Needlessly Large Rod, Tear of the Goddess, and Sparring Gloves. These components appear most frequently in Fiddlesticks's highest win rate item builds. Needlessly Large Rod is the #1 priority component, appearing in 8 of Fiddlesticks's top item builds.
What should I pick on carousel for Fiddlesticks in TFT?
When playing Fiddlesticks in TFT Set 16, prioritize Needlessly Large Rod on the first carousel as it builds into Fiddlesticks's best-in-slot items. Secondary priorities include Tear of the Goddess and Sparring Gloves. These components give you the flexibility to build Fiddlesticks's optimal items.
Should I itemize Fiddlesticks in TFT Set 16?
Fiddlesticks is a high priority itemization target in TFT Set 16. Fiddlesticks's best item build achieves a +26.1% top four rate improvement over the base rate of 67.3%. Proper itemization significantly boosts performance.
Is Fiddlesticks a good item holder in TFT Set 16?
Fiddlesticks is an excellent item holder and primary carry in TFT Set 16. With optimal items, Fiddlesticks achieves +26.1% top four rate improvement, making it worthwhile to commit items to this champion.
What is Fiddlesticks's top 4 rate with items in TFT Set 16?
When properly itemized, Fiddlesticks achieves an average top four rate of 80.1% in TFT Set 16, which is +12.8% compared to the base rate of 67.3%. The best Fiddlesticks item build reaches 93.4% top four rate with a 1.54 average placement.
What is the best Fiddlesticks emblem?
The best Fiddlesticks emblem is Disruptor Emblem with a 80.92% win rate. This emblem is picked 0.39% of the time and has been used in 262 matches.
What is the top Fiddlesticks radiant item?
The top Fiddlesticks radiant item is Radiant Blue Buff with a 94.44% win rate. This radiant item is picked 0.03% of the time and has been used in 18 matches.
What is the best Fiddlesticks artifact?
The best Fiddlesticks artifact is The Indomitable with a 100.00% win rate. This artifact item is picked 0.03% of the time and has been used in 17 matches.